Freezing ICE: Toyota developing advanced internal combustion engines in the EV age, says chairman
Tokyo, Japan — Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda believes that internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle models will “play a role” in achieving carbon neutrality—so the OEM will continue to produce “next generation ICE models.” “We will continue producing engines because they still play a role in achieving carbon neutrality,” Toyoda, former president and CEO of Toyota, […]
Icy Evidence: Electric cars fail less in extreme cold than fuel-powered vehicles, says Norwegian data
Oslo, Norway — According to a recent report made by Norwegian road assistance services, cold weather leads to more breakdowns for fuel-powered vehicles than electric vehicles. In the first month of the year, Norwegian road assistance service, Viking, responded to 34,000 assistance requests. Of these requests, only 13 percent were for electric vehicles despite the […]